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rroigphd.bsky.social
@rroigphd.bsky.social
Midwestern (Ohio), but with extended stays in Maryland and North Carolina
Retired CPA, PhD
About 1/2 my career in business, 1/2 academic
Like music,reading, word games, cooking
Still hope to learn how to play guitar
Today’s #Wordle results… just settling back into the comfort of Club 4 after yesterday’s excitement…

Wordle 1,608 4/6*

⬛⬛⬛🟨⬛ 393
⬛🟩🟨🟨⬛ 5
🟨🟩🟨⬛🟨 1
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#Wordle_NYT
November 13, 2025 at 12:48 PM
Shuffalo, 5m 01s

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www.newyorker.com/puzzles-and-...
Play Shuffalo: Wednesday, November 12, 2025
Can you make a longer word with each new letter?
www.newyorker.com
November 13, 2025 at 1:12 AM
Trying this out as a NYT substitute… did better here (87 was effectively Queen Bee), but relatively easy today. Will need to try for a while to see if it is comparable

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My Spelling Bee score: 87
spellsbee.com

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Spelling Bee Game - Online and Free
Play Spelling Bee game online and free. Make as many words as possible using 7 letters and test your vocabulary. Find pangrams and become the genius Bee!
spellsbee.com
November 13, 2025 at 12:58 AM
Today’s #Sequence results… continue to struggle with that first word which just drives up my score

Daily Sequence Octordle #1388
5️⃣7️⃣
8️⃣9️⃣
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Score: 75
November 13, 2025 at 12:41 AM
Today’s #Quordle results…
November 13, 2025 at 12:20 AM
Today’s Spelling Bee results… took me all day to get to this level… don’t think I’ll try to push on to Queen Bee
November 13, 2025 at 12:07 AM
Today’s #Wordle results… haven’t seen one of these in a long time! 47/99 skill according to WordleBot 😏

Wordle 1,607 2/6*

🟩⬛🟩⬛⬛ 5
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#Wordle_NYT
November 12, 2025 at 12:55 PM
Today’s Spelling Bee results… barely made Genius on my own, needed hints (grid/2 letter) for the last 13 words
November 12, 2025 at 2:17 AM
Today’s #Sequence results… again, taking a 6 on the first word killed my score, but finished all the words so didn’t lose

Daily Sequence Octordle #1387
6️⃣7️⃣
8️⃣9️⃣
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Score: 79
November 12, 2025 at 1:12 AM
Today’s #Quordle results…
November 12, 2025 at 12:55 AM
Today’s #Wordle results… that was a fun word! Checked the dictionary first to make sure it was acceptable before trying it…

Wordle 1,606 4/6*

⬛⬛🟨⬛⬛ 138
⬛⬛🟨🟨⬛ 8
⬛🟩⬛🟨⬛ 2
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#Wordle_NYT
November 11, 2025 at 12:21 PM
Shuffalo, 12m 32s (one hint)

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www.newyorker.com/puzzles-and-...
Play Shuffalo: Monday, November 10, 2025
Can you make a longer word with each new letter?
www.newyorker.com
November 10, 2025 at 11:34 PM
Today’s #Sequence results… hard to recover from that start as far as scoring, but at least I finished all the words…

Daily Sequence Octordle #1386
6️⃣8️⃣
9️⃣🔟
🕚🕛
🕐⓮
Score: 83
November 10, 2025 at 10:22 PM
Today’s #Quordle results…
November 10, 2025 at 9:48 PM
Today’s Spelling Bee results… given the struggle to this point, doubt I’ll make Queen Bee
November 10, 2025 at 9:24 PM
Today’s #Wordle results… at first I was happy with my start, but then realized there were more words left than guesses, most of them mutually exclusive…

Wordle 1,605 5/6*

🟩🟩⬛⬛🟩 9
🟩🟩⬛⬛🟩 7
🟩🟩⬛⬛🟩 5
🟩🟩⬛⬛🟩 4
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#Wordle_NYT
November 10, 2025 at 12:58 PM
Today’s Spelling Bee results… needed hints for the last 7 words
November 10, 2025 at 1:59 AM
Today’s #Sequence results… one of my best scores ever

Daily Sequence Octordle #1385
3️⃣5️⃣
6️⃣7️⃣
2️⃣8️⃣
9️⃣🔟
Score: 50
November 10, 2025 at 12:59 AM
Today’s #Quordle results…
November 10, 2025 at 12:45 AM
Today’s #Wotdle results… Wordle led me on a merry chase today…

Wordle 1,604 4/6*

⬛⬛⬛⬛⬛ 520
⬛⬛🟨⬛⬛ 24
⬛⬛⬛🟩🟩 1
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#Wordle_NYT

Love when I get these messages from WordleBot after…
November 9, 2025 at 12:49 PM
Today’s Spelling Bee results…still missing 1 pangram and a few other words… won’t get to Queen Bee today 🤷‍♂️
November 9, 2025 at 12:22 AM
Today’s #Sequence results…

Daily Sequence Octordle #1384
4️⃣6️⃣
7️⃣8️⃣
9️⃣🕚
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Score: 70
November 9, 2025 at 12:11 AM
Today’s #Quordle results…
November 8, 2025 at 11:49 PM
Interesting new game from The New Yorker…

Shuffalo, 3m 47s

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November 8, 2025 at 4:55 PM
Today’s #Wordle results… can’t remember ever having bookends to start, but managed to fill in the blanks for a 3 today

Wordle 1,603 3/6*

🟩⬛⬛⬛🟩 27
🟩🟩⬛⬛🟩 2
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#Wordle_NYT
November 8, 2025 at 12:37 PM